| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $69.53 | 5.714% | $73.5029 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.61 | 9.675% | $261.6955 | $261.70 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.87 | 8.549% | $127.9467 | $127.95 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.68 | 4.375% | $164.5785 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $142.84 | 3.125% | $147.3038 | $147.30 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $34.30 | 9.209% | $37.4587 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.76 | 6.844% | $16.8386 | $16.84 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $776.59 | $829.3247 | $829.33 | $829.35 | $829.30 | |